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Cindy Yu
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What 9/11 taught China

25 years ago this Friday, hijacked planes flew into the Twin Towers and the Pentagon. The shock and pain of that day metastasised into two decades of war, costing trillions of dollars and thousands of American lives (and hundreds of thousan...

5 days ago
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The Last Emperor of China

In conversation with historian Paul French on his new biography

It’s often said that monarchy is a gilded cage, and nowhere is that more true than in the case of the last emperor, Puyi. He was two years old when he became emperor in 1908....

12 days ago
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Evergrande boss goes to prison – and an era ends

Last week, the former property mogul Xu Jiayin was sentenced to life in prison. Just nine years ago, he’d been China’s richest man, having founded the real estate giant Evergrande. His rise from an impoverished Henan village had been the st...

19 days ago
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Lessons from Brazil: the art of hedging Chinese investment

My guest Andrew Cainey is a long-time advisor to businesses and governments across the world on how to deal with China.

My guest Andrew Cainey is a long-time advisor to businesses and governments across the world on how to deal with China....

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The kids are not alright

In last week’s episode of Chinese Whispers, my guest Ed Lawrence told me that zero Covid had a real impact on his mental health, as a journalist who lived in Shanghai through the 2023 lockdown and that year’s ramp-up of measures to tackle O...

a month ago
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